GDLive Newsfeed
We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time.
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over 8 years ago
Benta
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to pay fee to my daughter in collage. I'm also planning to pay fee to my son in secondary school."
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over 8 years ago
Gilbert
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to enlarge my house because my current house is small in size. I'm also planning to pay fee to my two children in high school."
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over 8 years ago
Agnes
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to invest a portion of the transfer in livestock. I'm also planning to furnish my house with the remaining amount."
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over 8 years ago
Rispa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to complete the rental houses my spouse died before completing. This will provide my family with adequate cash for sustainability."
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over 8 years ago
Janet
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to invest the entire transfer in livestock farming."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy sand, cement and pay labour to cement the floor and walls of my house to give it a good finish."
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over 8 years ago
Macyline
received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on finishing up house renovation, buying a bull and paying school fee for my husband’s orphaned niece."
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over 8 years ago
Margaret
received a $99 initial payment.
"We plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on extending our current house and buying more small livestock."
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over 8 years ago
Flora
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan construct an iron roofed kitchen with the ironsheet that I had bought, and buy seats to furnish my house. I also plan to buy cement and cement the walls and floor of my house, and cultivate my land."
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over 8 years ago
Ruth
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to repair the floor of my house. I'm also planning to invest the remaining portion in livestock."
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